6 Culture Baigan Temple in Ome Maren Pauli Check out beautiful Baigan Temple in Tokyo which offers a nice view over Ome and is the starting point of a hiking trail.
Shopping 5 of Tokyo's Best Shopping Streets Kim Bergström If you plan on visiting Tokyo in the future, this guide covers five of the city's best shopping streets – each one has a uniq...
13 Beside Lake Yamanaka Cathy Cawood Mount Fuji views, forest holiday homes and a rural vibe beside Lake Yamanaka in Yamanashi.
8 Food Kato Dairy Farm Sherilyn Siy Whenever we miss the American Midwest, we take a trip to Kato Dairy Farm. We buy a waffle cone or a bottle of non homogenized...
10 Culture A Visit to Tamozawa Imperial Villa Ekaterina Bespyatova A photo-visit to Tamozawa Imperial Villa, former imperial residence in Nikko. It is a large traditional residence surrounded ...
Activities Hidden Kamakura 4 Steve Morton For anyone who has done all three of Kamakura’s famous hikes then fear not because this amazing city has yet another interest...
Activities BIOTOPIA Me-byo Valley in Odawara Sandra Isaka Located on a hillside overlooking the Ashigara Plains, BIOTOPIA me-byo valley is a hidden treasure near Odawara. The complex,...
Activities Aso-Kuju National Park Ignatius Koh The Aso-Kuju National Park in Kyushu and the magnificent bowl-shaped caldera of Mount Aso is a spectacular sight to behold. H...
17 Activities Oishi Highland Silver Grass Alena Eckelmann Oishi Kogen Highland is where you can see a large field of silver grass. Enjoy an autumn drive to the no. 1 pampas grass spot...
Food Cafe Kuguri Anonymous Cafe Kuguri is a great little cafe just west of the city center. Coffee and desserts are available all day, as well as mornin...
